Ware Shoals, SC - Bessie Evelyn Higgins, 90 of 12 Higgins Drive died Thursday, September 20, 2012 She was born in Greenwood County, a daughter of the late Ernest M. and Annie Reeves Higgins. She was a railroad retiree, having spent many years at CSX. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church.
Evelyn was the last member of her immediate family. Besides her parents, she was pre-deceased by a sister, Annie Sara Higgins.
Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at Turkey Creek Cemetery at 2:00 PM, with the Rev. Wayne Wicker officiating.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 406 Alexander Ave., Greenwood, S.C. or to Thornwell Home for Children, 302 S. Broad St., Clinton, S.C. 29325
Friends may call at 21 Higgins Drive at the home of Sandra and Johnny Anderson, her neighbors and caregivers. Parker-White Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be sent at www.parkerwhitepruitt.com .